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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Astoria, NY

Decisions
213
Approved
89.3%
Median certified wage
$56,472
Years
FY2016 to FY2026

Year by year

  • certified
  • denied
  • withdrawn

Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, FY2024 on from its current ones; the newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.

Every year as a table
Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn
FY2016 13 1 0
FY2017 26 1 2
FY2018 20 6 1
FY2019 14 1 3
FY2020 13 3 1
FY2021 19 1 3
FY2022 10 2 2
FY2023 13 4 1
FY2024 14 0 1
FY2025 22 2 1
FY2026 12 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Full-Service Restaurants 13
  • Residential Building Construction 13
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 11
  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction 8
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools 8
  • Meat Markets 6
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 4
  • Limited-Service Restaurants 4
  • Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists 4
  • Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4

Countries of citizenship

  • Greece 29
  • Poland 20
  • Turkey 15
  • South Korea 13
  • India 10
  • Philippines 9
  • Brazil 7
  • Mexico 6
  • Ecuador 6
  • Taiwan 4

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 55
  • None 41
  • High School 35
  • Master's 25
  • Other 8
  • Associate's 5
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • F-1 31
  • B-2 30
  • H-1B 28
  • EWI 8
  • J-1 6
  • B-1 5
  • NOT IN USA 4
  • E-2 3
  • A1/A2 2
  • VWT 2

The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled; a city counts as one place per state.

Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting is not in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases, not the queue.